Hunter Knifton is a pollster and communications strategist for progressive political campaigns across Canada. He is an experienced quantitative and qualitative research professional with a strong background in data science and politics. He is currently the director of advanced analytics at one of Canada's leading public opinion research firms. He is a regular guest lecturer at the Ivey School of Business and Carleton’s political management program and is a graduate of the Ivey Business School and MIT’s applied data science program.